SOURCES SOUGHT
H -- EGI Fielding Support for F-16 Block 25/30/32 Aircraft
- Notice Date
- 9/22/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFLCMC/PK - WPAFB (includes PZ, WL, WW, WI, WN, WK, LP, WF, WK), 2275 D Street, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, 45433-7218, United States
- ZIP Code
- 45433-7218
- Solicitation Number
- FA8232-16-EGI_Fielding_Support
- Point of Contact
- Richard K. Porter, Phone: 8017779333, Captain Alan Davis, Phone: 8017770204
- E-Mail Address
-
richard.porter.12@us.af.mil, alan.davis.9@us.af.mil
(richard.porter.12@us.af.mil, alan.davis.9@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- 1. NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought request to determine whether sources exist to perform EGI fielding support during upgrade of existing F-16 Block 25/30/32 Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS)/Inertial Navigation System ( EGI ) GPS cards. A contract will not be awarded from this notice; it is for information and planning purposes only. 1.1 The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to determine whether our requirement can be competed and/or Set-Aside for Small Business or any of the small business socioeconomic contracting programs identified in FAR 19.203(c). The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 541380, Testing Laboratories, which has a corresponding Size Standard of $15M. 1.2 The government requests that interested parties respond to this notice and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code. If in your opinion, a differing NAICS code better describes the principal purpose of this acquisition, please identify that NAICS code and your small business status under that NAICS code. Additionally, please provide any anticipated teaming arrangements, along with a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers within the past three years. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work that will be accomplished by the teaming partners. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. 2. Program Details: 2.1 AFLCMC/WWMPA F-16 Integration Section, Hill AFB, UT has a requirement to obtain fielding support during the upgrade of the existing F-16 Block 25/30/32 Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS)/Inertial Navigation System (EGI) GPS card. Our intent is to replace the existing GPS Embedded Module (GEM)2 GPS card with an upgraded GPS card with Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Module (SAASM) capabilities. a. A Respondent must possess the ability to travel to each F-16 Air National Guard and F-16 Air Force Reserve units, with a government representative, and disassemble the Honeywell H764G EGI to a point where GPS card replacement is possible. b. A Respondent must possess and provide proof of a teaming arrangement with the EGI OEM which allows EGI disassembly, GPS card replacement, and EGI reassembly while not voiding the Government EGI OEM repair support. c. A Respondent must be able to provide proven test equipment which allows verification that the installed GPS card is able to acquire satellites following installation. d. A Respondent is required to have the technical ability to troubleshoot and resolve any EGI related technical issues that arise during the GPS card replacement. e. A respondent is required to provide proof of teaming arrangement with the EGI OEM, and availability of test equipment and personnel required for fielding support for the GPS card replacement to begin approximately 2Q CY18. 3. In addition to providing the information requested in paragraph 1.2 above, w hen responding also include: a. Company Name & Cage code b. Company POC; Name & Phone Number c. Whether you intend to propose as a prime contractor or a subcontractor d. Your lead time for the task performance e. A detailed description of your familiarity with the existing F-16 block 30 Embedded GPS/Inertial Navigation System ( EGI ) or similar systems h. A detailed description of how do you intend to meet the requirements in 2.1(a) - (e)
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AFMC/ASC/FA8232-16-EGI_Fielding_Support/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Various Air National Guard and USAF Installations, United States
- Record
- SN04284310-W 20160924/160922235339-a2486160c86714d4367900388e73a213 (fbodaily.com)
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